Suburbs / Bribie Island

Sandstone Point

About Sandstone Point

A beachside town positioned where Pumicestone Channel meets Deception Bay, just across the bridge from Bribie Island.

Sandstone Point is on the busy Bribie Island Road and is one of the fastest growing residential suburbs in the Moreton Bay Region.

Sandstone Point is the home to the popular Sandstone Point Hotel a picturesque dining, entertainment and events destination. Right next door is the Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Park a popular features a family holiday destination.

Things to see and do in Sandstone Point

History of Sandstone Point

Originally known as Toorbul Point, the area was the site of an Allied amphibious training base during World War II.

Silver lining for dragon boat John
News / Sport
23 June 2026

Silver lining for dragon boat John

Sandstone Point’s John Butler, 72, helped Queensland claim silver and bronze at the Australian Dragon Boat Championships, narrowly missing gold after a thrilling finish at Lake Kawana.

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
News / Local
23 June 2026

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay

A full calendar of free community events is being rolled out for 2026, giving locals clarity on what’s happening and when.

New parks for school holidays
News / Local
23 June 2026

New parks for school holidays

Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.

World-first vaccine for koalas
News / Local
23 June 2026

World-first vaccine for koalas

An ecology and veterinary centre in the Moreton Bay region has helped develop a world-first vaccine to save koalas.

Family Friendly Moreton Bay Beaches
News / Families
23 June 2026

Family Friendly Moreton Bay Beaches

With the temperature heating up, beaches are the perfect escape for families to enjoy a fun filled family day out. Luckily we have some of the best beaches north Brisbane so you don't have to travel very far to enjoy a dip at the beach.

Top 5 places to grab a drink this summer
23 June 2026

Top 5 places to grab a drink this summer

We all love long summer days and what better way to do that than over a drink with family and friends. Options are limitless in Moreton Bay, whether it’s looking out over Pumicestone Passage, sitting in the southern hemisphere’s biggest bar or having a tipple at a top microbrewery.

The Latest

Major development plan for Redcliffe
News / Local
23 June 2026

Major development plan for Redcliffe

Plans have been revealed for a new 82-apartment development, pictured above, in the centre of Redcliffe providing homes for older people.

Hiring spree as GYG set to open in Morayfield
23 June 2026

Hiring spree as GYG set to open in Morayfield

Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is preparing to say ‘hola’ to Morayfield next week when the Mexican food chain opens its fourth restaurant in Queensland this year.

More gold for Kaylee - Commonwealth Games Day 4
News / Local
23 June 2026

More gold for Kaylee - Commonwealth Games Day 4

Kaylee McKeown, the former Caboolture resident who trained at Burpengary, produced two remarkable medal-winning swims, just 50 minutes apart, this morning.

News / Local
23 June 2026

Work starts on new multi-million dollar shopping centre

The first sod has been officially turned on a new multi-million-dollar shopping centre development in Bellmere.

New golf course - for families and fun
News / Local
23 June 2026

New golf course - for families and fun

Pacific Harbour Golf and Country Club, on Bribie Island, will soon open a new course designed for families and having fun.

It's gold and bronze - Commonwealth Games Day 3
News / Local
23 June 2026

It's gold and bronze - Commonwealth Games Day 3

Our region is celebrating two more Commonwealth Games medals after a dramatic 75 minutes in the swimming pool this morning.

Medal for Kirralee - Commonwealth Games Day 2
News / Local
23 June 2026

Medal for Kirralee - Commonwealth Games Day 2

Kirralee Hayes, a founding member of Genesis Aquatics at Bray Park, has won a superb bronze medal at the Commonwealth games this morning.

Bribie joins $6 million SharkSmart trial
News / Local
23 June 2026

Bribie joins $6 million SharkSmart trial

Bribie Island will be one of the new sites in the State Government’s expanded $6 million trial of shark spotting drones.

Our swimmers going for Games gold
News / Local
23 June 2026

Our swimmers going for Games gold

The wait is almost over. After a month travelling and training, six swimmers will carry our region’s hopes into the Commonwealth Games.

Green light for busy intersection upgrade
News / Local
23 June 2026

Green light for busy intersection upgrade

Design is now complete and construction will start later this year on new traffic signals at the Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd and Regina Ave intersection, Ningi.